ROAD TO 2024 ELECTIONS Parliament, Presidency must act to include independents in funding declaration system before 29 May 4 min 0 By Marianne Merten
GENERAL INTELLIGENCE LAWS OP-ED Curate’s egg: Revamped intelligence Bill sees improvements, but lacks crucial safeguards 5 min 0 By Heidi Swart and Anton Harber
PARLIAMENT Controversial intelligence laws overhaul rapidly approved by MPs 4 min 1 By Marianne Merten
AMABHUNGANE OP-ED The world is deep in a free speech recession and SA is not immune 5 min 3 By Jacob Mchangama and Caroline James for amaBhungane Advocacy
PARLIAMENT Spooks push for increased vetting powers to counter potential national security threats 5 min 0 By Marianne Merten
SPY BILL OP-ED South Africa needs national security, but not at the expense of constitutional rights 4 min 0 By Daryl Swanepoel
FREE SPEECH OP-ED The warning signs are there — freedom of expression in South Africa is under threat 5 min 7 By Alan Finlay
DAILY MAVERICK WEBINAR Spy Bill’s security vetting should be of great concern to all South Africans, panel hears 4 min 3 By Chuma Nontsele
SPIES R US Vague intelligence law amendments open door to ongoing abuse by State Security Agency 5 min 2 By Marianne Merten
PARLIAMENT Lawmaking behind closed doors a possibility as new intelligence Bill processed 5 min 13 By Marianne Merten
ANALYSIS Terrorism financing: The perfect ruse for a state security clampdown on NGOs and churches 5 min 25 By Heidi Swart
NATIONAL SECURITY OP-ED New intelligence bill is anti-democratic, and a unique mix of malice and stupidity 6 min 42 By Pierre de Vos
DAYS OF ZONDO Read: President Ramaphosa’s response to the State Capture Commission report 12 min 0 By Cyril Ramaphosa
